Malacostraca - Decapoda - Callianassidae
Synonyms: Nihonotrypaea Manning and Felder 1991, Pseudobiffarius Heard and Manning 2000
Full reference: R. B. Manning and D. L. Felder. 1991. Revision of the American Callianassidae (Crustacea: Decapoda: Thalassinidea). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 104:764-792
Parent taxon: Callianassidae according to C.E. Schweitzer et al. 2023
See also Manning and Felder 1991 and Schweitzer et al. 2010
Sister taxa: Biffarius, Brecanclawu, Callianassa, Callianassinae, Cheraminae, Comoxianassa, Cowichianassa, Eucalliinae, Gilvossius, Lipkecallianassinae, Melipal, Paraglypturus, Pehuenchia, Protocallianassa, Protocallianassinae, Trypaea, Typaea, Vegarthron, Zapalianassa
Subtaxa: Neotrypaea californiensis Neotrypaea gigas
Type: Callianassa californiensis
Ecology: infaunal detritivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (5: California collections)
Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence
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